Criminal probe into US terror interrogation claims

The US government has launched a criminal investigation into CIA interrogations as a declassified report revealed threats to kill a suspect’s children and the use of an electric drill to scare another detainee.

Criminal probe into US terror interrogation claims

The US government has launched a criminal investigation into CIA interrogations as a declassified report revealed threats to kill a suspect’s children and the use of an electric drill to scare another detainee.

The document, compiled by the agency’s inspector general in 2004 but released yesterday, includes allegations that an agent implied that a prisoner’s mother would be sexually assaulted in front of his eyes unless he spoke.

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